Apartments for Rent in East Hartford, CT

Prices and availability in East Hartford, CT were last updated on 4 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in East Hartford, CT are: Woodcliff Estates, 39 Central Ave, Unit #4, 1252 Main St, Unit 2B, 1123 Main St, Unit 9 and 9 Echo Ln, Unit 9.

The average rent in East Hartford, CT is $1,468.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in East Hartford, CT is between $1,200 and $2,777.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in East Hartford, CT is between $1,649 and $2,909.

In East Hartford 40% of the housing is rented out compared to 60% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 23% of East Hartford's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 65% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in East Hartford are about 60 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 88% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 5% are mid-rises, and 8% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in East Hartford come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 46% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 47% of all rentals in East Hartford. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.